Programs & Events

Screening of two films in which norms in the human world get shaken up by an alien presence, as part of the UCLA Film & Television Archive screening series Science Fiction Against the Margins.

Join us for this special screening of the Japanese cult TV classic that inspired the name of Giant Robot magazine.

Screening of five filmsthat feature aliens, as part of the UCLA Film & Television Archive screening series Science Fiction Against the Margins.

Actor Ayako Fujitani will be on hand for this screening of her big screen debut as the daughter of a Coast Guard officer who becomes psychically bonded with the giant rocket turtle Gamera in this wildly fun reboot of the famed kaiju series.

Longtime Giant Robot fan and contributor Daniel Wu in person to discuss his role as a hit man in this gritty crime thriller set over 36 hours in Hong Kong’s famed Mong Kok neighborhood.

The Flux screening series brings the creative community together to celebrate outstanding short films and music videos from around the globe.

Filmmaker Danis Goulet will answer questions about his film Night Raiders as part of the UCLA Film & Television Archive screening series Science Fiction Against the Margins.

Screening of short films by UCLA alumnus David Lebrun, including the premiere of the Academy Film Archive’s new restoration of Sanctus.

An exploration of the intersection of science and art that itself embodies a visionary fusion of art and documentary, Proteus centers on the fascinating life of 19th century German naturalist Ernst Haeckel and his obsession with a species of microscopic marine protozoa.